The way points of this bicycle route:
start west on Bridge St / rt 385
Left - Broome St (climb hill) . . . [Variation: to avoid coarse-stone surface later on Embought Rd but have lots more motor traffic, could try instead continuing Straight on Bridge St to its end, Left - rt 9W South.] . . . [food options on rt 9W, could return to route by using Grandview Av.]
becomes Embought Road [coarse-stone surface as of 2009] - (continue to its end)
Left - rt 9W South [high-speed road, reasonable width of traffic lane + shoulder as of 2009.]
to continue with this route's section B . . . Just after the Lutheran church on right side of road, turn Right onto West Camp Rd
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section A: Catskill to West Camp.
It's one section of a loop around eastern Greene county. The full loop is around 75 miles and hilly (4400 vertical feet). It offers quiet farms and houses, the four pavilions by the shores of the Hudson River, changing views of the great wall of the Catskills.
For more details and careful cue sheet directions and connections to other sections of the loop, see "In the Shadow of the Catskills" at www.roberts-1.com/bikehudson/x/w -- on Bike Hudson Valley, routeID [bhvw3a].
This route last checked by us in 2009.
Tagged with: Recreational, Onroad, Unsafe, Scenic